Ecology Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old ecology quotes, ecology sayings, and ecology proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.

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Ecology also teaches that all life on earth can be viewed as a competition among species for the solar energy captured by green plants and stored in the form of complex carbon molecules. A food chain is a system for passing those calories on to species that lack the pant's unique ability to synthesize them from sunlight.

Michael Pollan

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In an ecology of love, people can relate in trust and face the future without fear. They do not need to play it safe. They can take uncertainty in their stride.

Jonathan Sacks

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Ecology, like genetics, is not about equilibrium states. It is about change, change and change. Nothing stays the same forever.

Matt Ridley

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When you pursue great flavor, you also pursue great ecology.

Dan Barber

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A forest ecology is a delicate one. If the forest perishes, its fauna may go with it. The Athshean word for world is also the word for forest.

Ursula K. Le Guin

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Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place.

Margaret J. Wheatley

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The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.

Barry Commoner

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Respect the delicate ecology of your delusions.

Tony Kushner

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We need to renegotiate our contract with nature. Ecology is a unifying force that can diminish intolerance and expand our empathy towards others â€“ both human and animal.

Gregory Colbert

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Ecology is often confused with environmentalism, while in fact, environmentalism often leaves out the fact that people, too, can be a legitimate part of an ecosystem.

Frank Herbert

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The world's deteriorating ecology poses as great a danger to mankind today as did the nuclear standoff between the superpowers at the height of the Cold War.